Unscramble RANSHAKLES to get 290 words. RANSHAKLES itself is a real word: 17 points on a Scrabble board, 18 in Words With Friends. RANSHAKLE is the best of the shorter words, at 16 points. 10 letters: 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from RANSHAKLES by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 4 with 8, 23 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 21 with 2.
Just 1 of the 9-letter words made with RANSHAKLES letters: RANSHAKLE, for 16 points.
Of the 23 7-letter words you get when you unscramble RANSHAKLES, 6 score 14 points, the group's best. HARNESS, ARSENAL and SHAKERS are the ones most people know.
60 6-letter words from RANSHAKLES; 14 of them share the top score of 13. HASSLE, SHARKS and SNAKES are everyday picks.
Among 60 5-letter words in RANSHAKLES, the top score is 12, reached by 15. LAKES, SNAKE and RANKS are the familiar ones.
9 of 60 4-letter words made with RANSHAKLES letters tie at 11 points; none scores more. LAKE, HEAR and RANK will look familiar.
Of the 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble RANSHAKLES, 13 score 7 points, the group's best. ARE, HAS and ASK are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of RANSHAKLES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with RA · ending in ES · all 10-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with LASHKARS (15 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
RANSHAKLES is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| RANSHAKLES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 290) | 203 | 290 | 200 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 87 of them: RANSHAKLES, RANSHAKLE, RAKSHAS, ASHAKE, HAKEAS, KAHALS, KANEHS, HAKAS, HAKEA, HASKS, KAHAL, KANEH and 75 more. Words With Friends* skips 3 of them: RANKLESS, AHS and LAH.
Each word below uses all the letters of RANSHAKLES and one more.